Packaging Purchase Executive

Job Title: Packaging Purchase Executive / Assistant Manager – Packaging Procurement (FMCG)

Location: Navi Mumbai | Kopar Khairane

Experience: 3–5 Years (Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in FMCG packaging)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Working Days: 6 Days a Week

Salary: ₹40,000 - ₹55,000 per month.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Packaging Procurement Executive with strong experience in FMCG manufacturing. The role involves sourcing and managing packaging materials, cost optimization, vendor coordination, and ensuring timely availability of quality-compliant materials for production.

Key Responsibilities:

Procure primary & secondary packaging materials as per production planning

Handle sourcing of flexible packaging (laminated films), corrugated boxes, cartons, PET, PP, PVC materials

Prepare and manage costing sheets, price comparisons, and budget planning

Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery timelines to ensure cost efficiency

Coordinate closely with production, QA, and planning teams for material requirements

Ensure all packaging materials comply with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and food safety norms

Monitor supplier performance based on quality, lead time, and service levels

Track market trends, raw material price fluctuations, and identify cost-saving opportunities

Maintain proper procurement documentation, MIS reports, and records for audit and reporting purposes

Ensure timely availability of materials while maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Required Skills & Experience:

3–5 years of experience in FMCG / food manufacturing procurement

Strong knowledge of flexible packaging (lamination), corrugation, and plastic materials (PET, PP, PVC)

Hands-on experience in packaging costing and vendor negotiations

Good understanding of packaging quality standards, regulatory compliance, and food safety

Experience in handling boxes, cartons, and bulk packaging materials

Strong planning and inventory management skills.

Key Competencies:

Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills

Strong analytical and costing abilities

Effective communication and cross-functional coordination

Attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and compliance

Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment